Spacecraft System Engineer - Operations Development (m/f/d) - #2137805

Spacecraft System Engineer - Operations Development (m/f/d)

Bremen, Bremen, Deutschland

OHB System AG – We.Create.Space


OHB System AG is one of the leading space companies in Europe. The company is part of the listed high-tech group OHB SE, which has more than 3,200 employees working on pivotal European space programs. With two strong locations in Bremen and Oberpfaffenhofen near Munich and more than 40 years of experience, OHB System AG specialises in high-tech solutions for space. These include low-orbiting and geostationary satellites for Earth observation, navigation, telecommunications, science and space exploration as well as systems for human space flight and aerial reconnaissance. We owe our success to our employees' passion for innovation, as well as their commitment and initiative.

For permanent employment OHB System AG in Bremen is looking for a

Spacecraft System Engineer - Operations Development (m/f/d)

Your Tasks

Willing to work with different satellite subsystems, learn about satellite system operations in one or multiple exciting projects related to science, telecommunications, observation, reconnaisace or technology concepts? Then come and join the Operations Development team in OHB!

That is what you should expect to help us if you join:

• Supporting new proposals for space projects from the spacecraft operations development point of view.
• Planning Operations Development activities.
• Defining requirements towards the system, inlcuding satellite and ground.
• Production and validation of User Manuals, Procedures and other operational products.
• Participation to project and mission reviews and test campaigns at need.
• Support Anomaly Resolution on flying satellites may be expected, as part of a 24/7 on-call team

Your Qualifications

• Engineering, Physics or an equivalent degree.
• At least 3 years of Professional experience in Satellite Operations.
• Experience in Phases B/C/D is an advantage.
• Experience developing and validating Flight Procedures is an advantage.
• Excellent communication skills in English. German is an advantage.
• Self-managed and proactive working style.
• Willing to work as part of an international team.

Work Life Balance: Flexible working hours, sabbatical, 30 days vacation & special
leave days
Mobile Work: Hybrid work & mobile work abroad
Structured on-boarding process (incl. Assignment of a buddy in the first months)Development: Extensive range of training courses, individual professional development, German language courses & annual employee dialoguespace projectsAdditional benefits: 13. monthly salary, accident insurance & company pension plan
Catering: High standard company restaurant & generous meals subsidy
Active health promotion: Health management, E-GYM Wellpass & In-company sports groups
Family: Kindergarten subsidy / Kindergarten places, Childcare in the vacation period & paid child sickness daysMobility: Subsidized Deutschland ticket, Job bike & parking lotsCompany parties & events: Christmas party, Satellite launch events, NextGen Speakers NightInnovation: Company suggestion system & free research and development